James M. Whitehurst

James M. Whitehurst has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Red Hat "and as a member of its Board of Directors since January 2008. Mr. Whitehurst previously served as the Chief Operating Officer of Delta Air Lines, Inc. ("Delta") from July 2005 to August 2007. Prior to that time, Mr. Whitehurst served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Network and Planning Officer of Delta from May 2004 to July 2005 and Senior Vice President—Finance, Treasury & Business Development of Delta from January 2002 to May 2004." [1]